Soeraedi Tahsin (born July 6 in Pandeglang, died February 25, 2003, in Amsterdam), also known as Eddie Soeraedi, was an Indonesian journalist and diplomat. [1] [2] He was the founding editor of the publication Berita Indonesia ('Indonesian News'), the first republican newspaper in Batavia. [1] [3]
Tahsin served as the editor-in-chief of Bintang Timur, the daily newspaper of the Indonesian Party (Partindo). [4] [5] [6] As of 1958 he was the general secretary of the Union of Indonesian Journalists (PWI). [7] [8]
In 1964 he was named as ambassador of Indonesia to Mali by president Sukarno. [4] [2] After the military takeover in 1965 and the massacres of 1965-66, S. Tahsin did not return to Indonesia. Instead he went into exile in China. [9] [10] The Indonesian government withdrew his citizenship soon after the coup, leaving him stranded in Beijing. [3] In February 1970 Imris Idris was named as the new Indonesian ambassador to Mali as replacement of Tahsin. [11]
He later moved to the Netherlands, entering the country illegally in 1977. [3] [12] He taught Indonesian language at the Volksuniversiteit and started a publishing/bookstore in Amsterdam 1981, named Manus Amici. [3] E.S.Tahsin died in Amsterdam in 2003. [2]
- ^ a b F. X. Kusworo; J. B. Margantoro; Ronnie S. Viko (1994). Di balik tugas kuli-tinta. Sebelas Maret University Press. p. 136. ISBN 978-979-498-076-7.
- ^ a b c David T. Hill (21 January 2010). Journalism and Politics in Indonesia: A Critical Biography of Mochtar Lubis (1922-2004) as Editor and Author. Routledge. p. 212. ISBN 978-1-135-16914-5.
- ^ a b c d De Volkskrant. Indië is in Nederland nog steeds niet goed verteerd
- ^ a b Greg Poulgrain (1998). The Genesis of Konfrontasi: Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia, 1945-1965. C. Hurst & Co. Publishers. pp. 266, 277. ISBN 978-1-85065-513-8.
- ^ E. Stuart Kirby (1962). Contemporary China. Hong Kong University Press. p. 167.
- ^ Political Handbook of the World. McGraw-Hill Book Company. 1959. p. 110.
- ^ Foreign Languages Publishing House (Hanoi) (1960). Democratic Republic of Vietnam, 1945-1960: impressions of foreigners. Foreign Languages Pub. House.
- ^ Publications de l'Ecole francaise d'Extreme-Orient, Vol. 94-95. Imprimerie Nationale. 1974. p. 42.
- ^ Schweizer Monatshefte, vol. 55. Gesellschaft Schweizer Monatshefte. 1975. p. 688.
- ^ Richard Felix Staar; Milorad M. Drachkovitch; Lewis H. Gann (1970). Yearbook on International Communist Affairs. Yearbook on International Communist Affairs series. Hoover Institution Press. p. 591.
- ^ Bulletin de l'Afrique noire, eds. 581–605. Ediafric. 1970. p. 1187.
- ^ Indonesia Reports, eds. 47–59. Indonesia Publications. 1990. p. 26.
Soeraedi Tahsin (born July 6 in Pandeglang, died February 25, 2003, in Amsterdam), also known as Eddie Soeraedi, was an Indonesian journalist and diplomat. [1] [2] He was the founding editor of the publication Berita Indonesia ('Indonesian News'), the first republican newspaper in Batavia. [1] [3]
Tahsin served as the editor-in-chief of Bintang Timur, the daily newspaper of the Indonesian Party (Partindo). [4] [5] [6] As of 1958 he was the general secretary of the Union of Indonesian Journalists (PWI). [7] [8]
In 1964 he was named as ambassador of Indonesia to Mali by president Sukarno. [4] [2] After the military takeover in 1965 and the massacres of 1965-66, S. Tahsin did not return to Indonesia. Instead he went into exile in China. [9] [10] The Indonesian government withdrew his citizenship soon after the coup, leaving him stranded in Beijing. [3] In February 1970 Imris Idris was named as the new Indonesian ambassador to Mali as replacement of Tahsin. [11]
He later moved to the Netherlands, entering the country illegally in 1977. [3] [12] He taught Indonesian language at the Volksuniversiteit and started a publishing/bookstore in Amsterdam 1981, named Manus Amici. [3] E.S.Tahsin died in Amsterdam in 2003. [2]
- ^ a b F. X. Kusworo; J. B. Margantoro; Ronnie S. Viko (1994). Di balik tugas kuli-tinta. Sebelas Maret University Press. p. 136. ISBN 978-979-498-076-7.
- ^ a b c David T. Hill (21 January 2010). Journalism and Politics in Indonesia: A Critical Biography of Mochtar Lubis (1922-2004) as Editor and Author. Routledge. p. 212. ISBN 978-1-135-16914-5.
- ^ a b c d De Volkskrant. Indië is in Nederland nog steeds niet goed verteerd
- ^ a b Greg Poulgrain (1998). The Genesis of Konfrontasi: Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia, 1945-1965. C. Hurst & Co. Publishers. pp. 266, 277. ISBN 978-1-85065-513-8.
- ^ E. Stuart Kirby (1962). Contemporary China. Hong Kong University Press. p. 167.
- ^ Political Handbook of the World. McGraw-Hill Book Company. 1959. p. 110.
- ^ Foreign Languages Publishing House (Hanoi) (1960). Democratic Republic of Vietnam, 1945-1960: impressions of foreigners. Foreign Languages Pub. House.
- ^ Publications de l'Ecole francaise d'Extreme-Orient, Vol. 94-95. Imprimerie Nationale. 1974. p. 42.
- ^ Schweizer Monatshefte, vol. 55. Gesellschaft Schweizer Monatshefte. 1975. p. 688.
- ^ Richard Felix Staar; Milorad M. Drachkovitch; Lewis H. Gann (1970). Yearbook on International Communist Affairs. Yearbook on International Communist Affairs series. Hoover Institution Press. p. 591.
- ^ Bulletin de l'Afrique noire, eds. 581–605. Ediafric. 1970. p. 1187.
- ^ Indonesia Reports, eds. 47–59. Indonesia Publications. 1990. p. 26.